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Your freedom in danger : why civil liberty today is essential in the defence of the nation.
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- London : The Council, [1943?]
- 1943
A briefe relation of certaine speciall, and most materiall passages, and speeches in the Starre-Chamber, Ooccasioned Aand delivered Iune the 14th. 1637. at the Censure of those three worthy Gentlemen, Dr. Bastvvicke, Mr. Burton, and Mr. Prynne, As it hath beene truely and faithfully gathered from their wone mouthes by one present at the said Censure.
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- [Amsterdam? Printed in the yeare 1638.
- 1638
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Areopagitica; A Speech of Mr. John Milton For the Liberty of Vnlicenc'd Printing, To the Parlament of England ... [quotation from Euripid. Hicetid. with an English translation]
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- London, Printed in the Yeare, 1644.
- 1644
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The hvmble petitions of Mr. Burton, & Dr. Bastwicke. Presented to the Honovrable the knights, citizens, and burgesses, of the Commons house of Parliament.
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- [London?] Printed in the yeare 1641.
- 1641
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KC 1641 (Burton, H. Hvmble petitions of Mr. Burton, & Dr. Bastwicke) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A new discovery of the prelates tyranny, in their late prosecutions of Mr. William Pryn ... Dr. Iohn 'Bastwick ... and Mr. Henry Burton ... Wherein the ... proceedings ... in the High-commission and Star-Chamber; their petitions ... and ... imprisonments ... the proceedings agains the Chestermen ... for visiting Mr. Prynne ... the House of Commons order for ... their returnes from exile; their petitions ... the votes of the Commons house ... declaring the proceeding ... against them illegall ... are truly related ...
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- London, Printed for M.S., 1641.
- 1641
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Rare Books 12-1726 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An exact narrative of the tryal and condemnation of John Twyn, for printing and dispersing of a treasonable book, with the tryals of Thomas Brewster, bookseller. Simon Dover, printer. Nathan Brooks, bookbinder. For printing, publishing, and uttering of seditious, scandalous, and malitious pamphlets. At Justice-hall in the Old-Bayly London, the 20th. and 22th. [sic] of February 1663/4. Published by authority.
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- London, Printed by T. Mabb for H. Brome, 1664.
- 1664
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The craftsman's doctrine and practice of the liberty of the press, explained to the meanest capacity.
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- London, Printed for J. Roberts, 1732.
- 1732
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KC 1732 (Craftsman's doctrine and practice of the liberty of the press, explained to the meanest capacity) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A letter from a Spaniard in London to his friend at Madrid, setting forth the happy consequences that must accrue to Spain, from the late conduct of her great friend, at the court of England ...
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- London, Printed for J. Standen, 1739.
- 1739
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KC 1739 (Letter from a Spaniard in London to his friend at Madrid) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Trial by jury and liberty of the press : the proceedings at the public meeting, December 29, 1817, at the City of London Tavern, for the purpose of enabling William Hone to surmount the difficulties in which he has been placed by being selected by the ministers of the crown as the object of their persecution : Mr. Waithman in the chair : with the resolutions and speeches of Mr. Waithman, Sir Francis Burdett, Mr. Alderman Thorp, Mr. Perry, Mr. P. Walker, Lord Cochrane, Mr. Charles Pearson, Mr. Sturch, and Mr. Wooler.
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- London : Printed by and for William Hone, 1818.
- 1818
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A short but just account of the tryal of Benjamin Harris, upon an information brought against him for printing and vending a late seditious book called An appeal from the country to the city, for the preservation of His Majesties person, liberty, property, and the Protestant religion.
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- [London] Printed in the year 1679.
- 1679
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Press censorship in Elizabethan England / Cyndia Susan Clegg.
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- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
- 1997
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The celebrated speech of the Hon. T. Erskine, in support of the liberty of the press. Delivered at Guildhall, December 18, 1792 ... Taken in short hand, by Gurney ... Edinburgh, printed
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- New-York, Re-printed by John Buel ... sold by C. Cleland, J. Fellows, and the printer. M.DCC.XCIII.
- 1793
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The trial of Thomas Paine, for a libel, contained in the second part of Rights of man before Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, at Guildhall, December 18, 1792. With the speeches of the attorney general and Mr. Erskine at large.
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- Boston, Printed by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews ... : Sold at their bookstore, by D. West ..., and E. Larkin ..., 1793.
- 1793
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.35112101597351Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1793 (Paine, T. Trial of Thomas Paine, for a libel, contained in the second part of Rights of man) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton, for publishing a supposed libel, comparing the king of England to a game cock in a pamphlet intituled Politics for the people; or, Hog's wash; at Justice hall in the Old Bailey, February twenty-fourth, 1794 ... London, published.
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- New York, Reprinted for L. Wayland [1794]
- 1794
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1794 (Eaton, D. I. Trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton, for publishing a supposed libel, comparing the king of England to a game cock in a pamphlet intituled Politics for the people) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The trial of Messrs. Lambert & Perry. To which is added, The trial of William Cobbet, for libelling his present majesty, George III, King of England, and his government.
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- New-York : D.C. & P. Burkloe, 1810.
- 1810
Christianity vindicated, in the admirable speech of the Hon. Tho. Erskine, in the trial of J. [sic] Williams, for publishing Paine's "Age of reason." 24th June, 1797. From the twelfth London edition.
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- Philadelphia, Printed by J. Carey, for G. Douglas, 1797.
- 1797
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The speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine, in the Court of King's Bench, June 28, 1797, before the Right Hon. Lloyd Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, on the trial the king versus Thomas Williams, for publishing The age of reason, written by Thomas Paine; together with Mr. Stewart Kyd's reply, and Lord Kenyon's charge to the jury.
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- Philadelphia, Printed for, and sold by William Cobbett, 1797.
- 1797
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KD 1797 (Great Britain. Courts: Court of King's Bench. Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine, in the Court of King's Bench, June 28, 1797) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A letter to Sir Richard Aston, Knt. : one of the judges of his Majesty's Court of King's Bench, and late chief justice of the Common Pleas in Ireland; containing a reply to his scandalous abuse, and some thoughts on the modern doctrine of libels: / By Robert Morris of Lincolns Inn Esq. barrister at law, and late Secretary to the Supporters of the Bill of Rights. ...
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- London. : Printed for Geo: Pearch N.12. Cheapside. And sold by all the booksellers., 1770..
- 1770
Trial by jury and liberty of the press. The proceedings at the public meeting, Dec. 29, 1817 at the City of London Tavern, for the purpose of enabling William Hone to surmount the difficulties in which he has been placed ... Mr. Waithman in the chair. With the resolutions and the speeches of Mr. Waithman [and others] ...
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- London, Printed by and for W. Hone, 1818.
- 1818
The three trials of William Hone : for publishing three parodies ; viz. The late John Wilkes's catechism, The political litany, and The sinecurist's creed : on three ex-officio informations, at Guildhall, London, during three successive days, December 18, 19, & 20, 1817 : before three special juries, and Mr. Justice Abbott, on the first day, and Lord Chief Justice Ellenborough, on the last two days.
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- London : Printed by & for William Hone, 1818.
- 1818
A letter to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Sidmouth, secretary of state for the Home Department : on the trial and acquittal of William Hone, for printing and publishing a mischievous and profane libel upon the Church of England catechism, Lord's prayer, Apostles' Creed, and the Ten commandments / by William Rose.
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- London : Printed for and sold by the author, Messrs. Brodie and Dowding, Hatchard, and Messrs. Rivington, [1818?]
- 1818
An apology for the freedom of the press and for general liberty. To which are prefixed remarks on Bishop Horsley's sermon, preached on the thirtieth of January last.
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- London, G.G.J. and J. Robinson [et al.] 1793.
- 1793
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Shelley on blasphemy. Being his letter to Lord Ellenborough, occasioned by the sentence which he passed on Mr. D.I. Eaton, as publisher of the third part of Paine's "Age of reason" [microform]
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- London, Progressive Pub. Co., 1883.
- 1883
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-1366 no. 74-105 Offsite The English liberty of the press : exemplified in some practices of the Hucksters in the Journal Mart, during the month of December, 1824 / by Francis Plowden, L.C.D.
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- Paris ; Printed for the author, and sold by Amyot ..., 1825.
- 1825
The freedom of books, by Sir Hugh Walpole.
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- [London, National Book Council, 1940?]
- 1940
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Freedom of the press in wartime [microform] By Professor Harold J. Laski ...
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- London, The National Council for Civil Liberties [1941]
- 1941
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z BZAC p.v. 370-377 r. 64 Offsite The Craftsman's doctrine and practice of the liberty of the press, explained to the meanest capacity [microform]
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- London, Printed for J. Roberts, 1732.
- 1732
A letter concerning libels, warrants, and the seizure of papers; with a view to some late proceedings, and the defence of them by the majority [microform]
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- London, Printed for J. Almon, 1764.
- 1764
A short answer to the Declaration of the persons calling themselves the Friends of the Liberty of the Press / by John Bowles ...
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- London : Printed for J. Downes ..., 1793.
- 1793
Proceedings of the Friends to the Liberty of the Press : on December, the 22d, 1792, and January 19th, and March 9th, 1793.
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- London : Printed by order of the Committee, 1793.
- 1793
Freedom number one; liberty of expression and the British press, by H.A. Taylor ...
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- [London] The Signpost Press, 1944.
- 1944
Declaration of the Friends of the Liberty of the Press : assembled at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Saturday, January 19, 1793 / written by the Hon. Thomas Erskine ; to which is added the other proceedings of the day.
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- London : Printed for J. Ridgway ... and H.D. Symonds ..., 1793.
- 1793
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CK p.v. 192 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Not available - Please for assistance.An argument in defence of literary property. / By Francis Hargrave, Esq.
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- London: : Printed for the author; and sold by W. Otbridge, bookseller ..., [1774]
- 1774
Fascism, democracy and the press, by Kingsley Martin.
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- London, The New Statesman and Nation, 1938.
- 1938
Der Gedanke der Pressfreiheit im öffentlichen Recht Englands. Eine Studie über e. Grundprinzip d. volkssouveränen Staates u. Mittel gesellschaftl. Fortschritts.
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- Singen a.H.: Oberländer Ztg., 1930.
- 1930
The fight for a free press / by Ronald Kidd.
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- London : National Council for Civil Liberties, 1942.
- 1942
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SEA (Historic struggles for liberty. no.1) no. 1 Offsite Die liberale Pressefreiheit Englands im Lichte englischer Kritik... von Gerhard Meissner.
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- Limburg an der Lahn, Limburger Vereinsdruckerei, 1939.
- 1939
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Regulating the press / Tom O'Malley and Clive Soley.
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- London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2000.
- 2000
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A letter to the jurors of Great Britain : occasioned by an opinion of the Court of King's Bench, read by Lord Chief Justice Mansfield in the case of the King and Woodfall, and said to have been left by his Lordship with the clerk of Parliament.
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- London : Printed for G. Pearch, Numb. 12, Cheapside, 1771.
- 1771
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text XM (Rous, G. Letter to the jurors of Great Britain) Offsite A press free and responsible : self-regulation and the Press Complaints Commission, 1991-2001 / Richard Shannon.
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- London : John Murray, 2001.
- 2001
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A letter to Lord Ellenborough : occasioned by the sentence which he passed on Mr. D.I. Eaton, as publisher of the third part of Paine's Age of reason.
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- [Barnstaple : Printed by William Syle, 1812]
- 1812
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On the taxes on knowledge / from the Westminster Review, No. XXIX, for July 1, 1831.
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- London : Republished by R. Heward, at the office of the Westminster review [etc., 1831]
- 1831
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The trial of Daniel Isaac Eaton, for publishing a supposed libel, intituled Politics for the people, or, Hog's wash : at Justice Hall in the Old Bailey, February twenty-fourth, 1794.
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- London : Published by the defendant, Daniel Isaac Eaton ... and sold by H.D. Symonds ... [and 7 others], [1794]
- 1794
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The King v. Daniel Isaac Eaton : the speech of John Prince Smith, Esq. Barrister at law : in behalf of the defendant, in mitigation of punishment, before the Court of King's Bench, at Westminster, Thursday, April 30th, 1812 : taken in short-hand, with notes and extracts from the unobjectionable parts of Paine's Age of reason, Part III.
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- London : Printed by and for M. Jones ..., 1812.
- 1812
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The Bee: or, Universal weekly pamphlet. : Containing something to hit every man's taste and principles.
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- London : Printed by W. Burton ..., M, DCC, XXXIII. [1733-1734]
- 1733-
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CA (Bee, or Universal weekly pamphlet containing something to hit every man's taste and principles) v. 2 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-591 [no.] 11E v. 6-9 (1734-Jul, 1735) Offsite Too mighty to be free : censorship and the press in Britain and the Netherlands / edited by A.C. Duke and C.A. Tamse.
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- Zutphen : De Walburg Pers, c1987.
- 1987
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Trial of the information ex officio : the King versus John Lambert and another, on a charge of libel on His Majesty's person inserted in the Morning Chronicle.
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- London : Edited by James Perry, and printed by John Lambert ..., for James Ridgway ..., 1810.
- 1810
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